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Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract

Hacker News Top · 8h ago

Blizzard workers have won a historic union contract, marking a significant achievement in labor organizing within the tech and gaming industry.

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New York Times and The Athletic workers demand company scrap Kalshi deal

Hacker News Top · 6d ago Cached

Unionized workers at The New York Times and The Athletic demand the company scrap a deal with Kalshi, citing concerns over journalistic independence and Kalshi's status as an illegal gambling operation.

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Initial Release of Union QtWidgets

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-08-28 Cached

The initial release of Union Widgets allows Qt-based applications to use CSS files for styling, aiming to unify styling across QtQuick and QtWidgets in KDE Plasma. The author discusses technical challenges and upcoming fixes for the Plasma 6.8 release.

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The union drive at the Wikimedia Foundation is expanding

The Verge · 2026-07-28 Cached

US employees at the Wikimedia Foundation are joining unionization efforts, but management has declined voluntary recognition. The union drive follows a volunteer editor strike and tensions over layoffs.

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Hyundai claims humanoid robot plan is not part of talks with striking workers

Ars Technica · 2026-07-22 Cached

Hyundai denies that its humanoid robot plans are part of negotiations with striking workers, stating that current talks focus on compensation, while the union seeks job protections amid automation fears.

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Hundreds rally at Bethesda HQ to protest Xbox layoffs, and Ars was there

Ars Technica · 2026-07-15 Cached

Hundreds of Bethesda and Zenimax employees rallied at Bethesda HQ to protest sweeping Xbox layoffs, demanding Microsoft return to contract bargaining.

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Wikipedia Workers to Seek Union Recognition

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-24 Cached

Wikipedia workers in Britain are seeking union recognition for the first time globally, requesting representation by the United Tech and Allied Workers section of the Communication Workers Union.

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UK staff at the foundation that runs Wikipedia seeks union recognition

The Verge · 2026-06-24 Cached

UK-based staff at the Wikimedia Foundation are seeking voluntary union recognition from management, citing concerns over transparency and direction after recent tensions including the disbanding of a key team.

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UK Wikipedia Workers seek union recognition

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-06-24 Cached

Workers at the Wikimedia Foundation in the UK are seeking union recognition through the United Tech and Allied Workers, marking a global first for Wikipedia employees.

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United Wizards of the Coast recognized by NLRB

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-23 Cached

Workers at Wizards of the Coast's Arena have formed a union, UWOTC-CWA, after a successful vote. The union aims to negotiate a contract.

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Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is for Sellouts

Wired · 2026-06-22 Cached

A Wired article explores how electricians are grappling with the ethics of working on data center construction for AI, with some viewing it as selling out and others seeing opportunity.

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GTA 6 Developers Unionize

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-29 Cached

Rockstar Games developers have formed a union with the IWGB to address labor issues and fight a legal battle over alleged union busting.

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Hundreds of prolific Wikipedia editors are threatening to go on strike

The Verge · 2026-05-29 Cached

Hundreds of prolific Wikipedia editors are threatening to go on strike after the Wikimedia Foundation laid off its Community Tech team, leading to concerns about union-busting and diminished support for volunteers.

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Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-26 Cached

The article reports that the Wikimedia Foundation fired the longtime lead developer of MediaWiki and disbanded the Community Tech team, both actions targeting union organizers, prompting Wikipedia editors to threaten a strike in solidarity while the Foundation holds substantial financial reserves.

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Uber, Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first US ride-share union

Hacker News Top · 2026-05-26

Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts have formed the first ride-share union in the United States, marking a significant development in gig-economy labor organizing.

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